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Christopher Columbus is believed to be from Genoa, and Italian-Americans were the ones who first lobbied for a Columbus Day celebration in the U.S. (Wikipedia)
Opinion

Christopher Columbus deserves celebration

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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was supposed to take part in a panel Wednesday with Bank of England Governor Mark Carney at a forum hosted by the European Central Bank. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Economy

Yellen cancels Portugal trip amid Brexit fallout

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Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho and Deputy Prime Minister Paulo Portas hold hands during an election campaign rally of their government coalition in Lisbon, Portugal, Friday, Oct. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
Beltway Confidential

Portugal is latest proof that ‘austerity’ is not political poison

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The Greek electorate put the country on a collision course with Germany that might force Greece out of the euro.
Economy

Beware Greeks seeking gifts

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A woman holding up a sheet of paper with the face of the Portuguese Education Minister Nuno Crato, shouts slogans during a protest by Portuguese teachers in Lisbon, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. Seven teachers' trade unions organised the march Sunday to protest the government's education policies. Sign reads in Portuguese:
Business

Portuguese teachers protest austerity cuts

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Portuguese nurses strike over pay, working hours
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Portuguese nurses strike over pay, working hours

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A woman exits a subway station next to a Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo's offices building, in Lisbon, Monday, Aug. 4, 2014. Portugal's biggest banking scandal, which compelled authorities Sunday to put up euro 4.9 billion ($6.6 billion) to prevent the collapse of ailing Banco Espirito Santo, raised key questions about how regulators were apparently hoodwinked and focused minds on the European banking system stress tests, whose results are due in October. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Business

Portugal bank collapse hits French financial group

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A man walks past posters with the face of Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo's former chief executive Ricardo Salgado depicting him wearing a mask and reading in Portuguese:
Business

Portugal bank collapse and rescue raises questions

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In this July 28, 2014 photo, people use ATMs at a branch of Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo in Lisbon. The Espirito Santo family business survived wars, dictatorship, revolution and family feuds for almost 150 years. Now, one of Europe's last banking dynasties is being stripped of its wealth and influence amid accounting irregularities, huge unreported debts, and a police investigation. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Business

Ailing Portuguese bank’s shares sink after losses

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In this July 24, 2014 photo, Francisco Proenca de Carvalho, lawyer for Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo's former chief executive Ricardo Salgado, leaves a Lisbon court after Salgado was questioned about money-laundering, fraud and forgery. The Espirito Santo family business survived wars, dictatorship, revolution and family feuds for almost 150 years. Now, one of Europe's last banking dynasties is being stripped of its wealth and influence amid accounting irregularities, huge unreported debts, and a police investigation. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Business

Bank scandal tarnishes powerful Portuguese family

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